Series
HM Treasury: Public Services Sector, Defence Policy and Materiel Group, Defence Policy...
Catalogue reference: T 434
What's it about?
T 434
Records in this series concern HM Treasury defence, British Army, Royal Navy and aircraft industry policy. Records comprise procurement policies, specifications and establishment of air systems to be used for defence purposes, discussions with...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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T 434
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Title (The name of the record)
- HM Treasury: Public Services Sector, Defence Policy and Materiel Group, Defence Policy Materiel and Aircraft Division: Records (DAS series)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1981
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Description (What the record is about)
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Records in this series concern HM Treasury defence, British Army, Royal Navy and aircraft industry policy. Records comprise procurement policies, specifications and establishment of air systems to be used for defence purposes, discussions with suppliers and other countries regarding defence systems, especially air defence systems.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arranged chronologically and by file prefix order
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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DAS series
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Treasury, Public Services Sector, 1975-1983
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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5 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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from 2013 Treasury
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
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HM Treasury, 1 Horseguards Road, Whitehall, London.
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
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1981 to 1989
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is accruing.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
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OSP12: Central direction and oversight of policy. OSP15: Control of central government expenditure.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Defence Policy, Materiel and Aircraft Division was created in 1981 under the Defence Policy and Materiel Group and thereunder the HM Treasury's Public Service Sector. Its staff complement was originally an Assistant Secretary, Principal (Defence policy), Principal (Army policy), Principal (Royal Navy policy) and Principal (aircraft industry). Under the Defence Policy and Materiel Group, it had a sibling division entitled the Defence Materiel (Pay, Miscellaneous Services) Division of whose records have not been selected for preservation. The Division is known to have existed to 1990.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12114598/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: T
Records created or inherited by HM Treasury
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HM Treasury: Public Services Sector, Defence Policy and Materiel Group, Defence Policy Materiel and Aircraft Division: Records (DAS series)